Man Ray—the American artist and photographer who all but defined the early 20th-century Paris art scene—is associated with many things. He’s associated with Surrealism and Dada, and the likes of ...

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Man Ray was one of the leading avant-garde thinkers of his generation, but how did he develop his unique approach? A watercolor sketch made while the artist was still in his early twenties has ...

In his “rayographs,” he raved, he was finally “working directly with light itself.” The showstopper is the most expensive photograph ever sold at auction. By Arthur Lubow In the winter of 1921, Man ...

Man Ray, "Boardwalk" (1917), oil, wood handles, and yarn on wood (© Man Ray 2015 Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY / ADAGP, Paris 2025; all other photos Julia Curl/Hyperallergic) Stepping into ...

A close-up view of Man Ray's Le Violon d'Ingres © Man Ray 2015 Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY / ADAGP, Paris 2025 A trove of avant-garde art—including ...

In light of the 100th anniversary of André Breton’s 1924 Surrealist manifesto that will be celebrated in Paris in October 2024, a very unique sale, paying tribute to one of the most eclectic figures ...

Image Size: 11.5 x 8.5 inches 16 x 20 inches; 14 x 11 14 x 16 ...

"This book has been published in conjunction with the exhibition Alias Man Ray: the art of reinvention, organized by The Jewish Museum and presented from November 15, 2009, to March 14, 2010."--T.p.